It was a breakout night for Odd Future's Tyler, the Creator,who nabbed the best new artist award at the MTV 2011
Video Music Awards for his music video Yonkers, but it
was Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, and Adele who grabbed
maximum number of awards at the show.
Katy Perry's "Fireworks" was named the Video of the Year,
while her sci-fi fantasia "E.T." with Kanye West won the
Best Collaboration. Lady Gaga's "Born This Way"
brought her two Moon Men, one as the Best Female Video
and the other one as the Best Video with a Message.
During the whole event, Gaga dressed as Jo Calderone, her "male alter ego."
Adele's "Rolling in the Deep," directed by Sam Brown, won maximum number
of behind-the-scene awards including direction, editing, art direction, and
cinematography.
The winners' list also featured popular names like Britney Spears, Nicki Minaj,
Justin Bieber and Foo Fighters.
Here is the full list of winners:
VIDEO OF THE YEAR: Katy Perry, "Fireworks"
BEST FEMALE VIDEO: Lady Gaga, "Born This Way"
BEST NEW ARTIST: Tyler, The Creator, "Yonkers"
BEST MALE VIDEO: Justin Bieber, "U Smile"
BEST COLLABORATION: Katy Perry featuring Kanye West, "E.T."
BEST HIP-HOP VIDEO: Nicki Minaj, "Super Bass"
BEST ROCK VIDEO: Foo Fighters, "Walk"
BEST POP VIDEO: Britney Spears, "Till the World Ends"
BEST VIDEO WITH A MESSAGE: Lady Gaga, "Born This Way"
BEST DIRECTOR: Adele, "Rolling in the Deep" (Director: Sam Brown)
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY: Beyoncé, "Run the World (Girls)"
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS: Katy Perry featuring Kanye West, "E.T."
BEST ART DIRECTION: Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
BEST EDITING: Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
Check out photos of the stars below.
Singer Katy Perry poses for photographers after winning video of the year for
"Firework", Best Collaboration, and Best Special Effects at the 2011 MTV Video
Music Awards in Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS/Danny Moloshok 
Singer Lady Gaga, dressed as a man, performs "You and I" at the 2011 MTV
Video Music Awards in Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 
Rapper 'Tyler, The Creator' announces singer Nicki Minaj as winner of the Best
Hip Hop video, at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles August 28,
2011.
Source: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 
Singer Britney Spears arrives at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in
Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS/Danny Moloshok 
Beyonce shows her baby bump after performing "Love On Top" at the
2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Beyonce and her husband, rapper Jay-Z, will be expecting their first
child next spring.
Source: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 
Singer Bruno Mars performs during a Amy Winehouse tribute at the 2011
MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS 
Singer Nicki Manaj poses at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in
Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS/Danny Moloshok 
Singer Justin Bieber, holding a snake in his hand, kisses Selena Gomez as
they arrive at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles, August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS 
Singer Katy Perry and husband, actor Russell Brand, arrive at the 2011
MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles, August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 
MTV reality series "Jersey Shore" star Jenni "JWOww" Farley poses
with her boyfriend Roger at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in
Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS/Danny Moloshok 
Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi from the MTV reality series "Jersey Shore",
poses at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS/Danny Moloshok 
Socialite and television personality Kim Kardashian presents the
best male video award at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in
Los Angeles, August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 
Singer Miley Cyrus arrives at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in
Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS/Danny Moloshok 
Actress Katie Holmes smiles as she arrives at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in
Los Angeles August 28, 2011.
Source: REUTERS 
Actor Taylor Lautner arrives at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles
August 28, 2011.
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